
The Top 5 Nature Destinations in BC to visit this summer
British Columbia is known for its diverse wealth of natural beauty from picturesque coastlines to the breathtaking peaks of the Canadian
British Columbia is known for its diverse wealth of natural beauty from picturesque coastlines to the breathtaking peaks of the Canadian
If you are a resident and thinking of traveling outside of Canada, there are some rules and regulations you should understand about identification, health and importation, in order to avoid any trouble at the border.
“We’re going up North,” or “We’re going to the Cottage” are two phrases you will become very familiar with while you are living here in Quebec. Whoever spoke them is getting ready for a weekend (or longer) getaway up at a chalet, cottage or cabin, in the northern regions of Quebec. When Quebecers say “up north,” they don’t mean the Yukon. The phrase actually refers to a place as close as two hours north (give or take) of Montreal.
International Experience Canada (IEC) is the Canadian Working Holiday Visa Program offered to non-Canadians who would like the opportunity to come to Canada for a designated period to work and explore the country.
Outside of the city of Montreal, hitchhiking in Quebec is pretty widely accepted. If you ask someone for a ride, rather than standing with your thumb out, you many get a surprised look, but probably a positive reaction. It’s important to realize that given the sheer size of Quebec and Canada, a neighboring town may be up to 30 kilometres away. A town even 100 kilometres away can be considered “local.”
If this is the case, AirBnB, an accommodation marketplace, is a great place to look. AirBnB lets people rent out their rooms, apartments, houses and more. You can find hundreds of rentals from rooms and full houses to castles and villas.